Motherboard compatibility test
Intel D915GEV
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Motherboard
specifications
| CPU |
Single socket 775
Intel Pentium 4 |
| Chipset |
Intel 915G |
| Expansion
slots |
1 PCI Express (x16)
2 PCI Express (x1)
4 PCI |
| Storage |
South Bridge Intel ICH6
1 x Ultra DMA 100 EIDE
4 x serial ATA |
| I/O |
Marvell Yukon-EC Gigabit
Ethernet controller
Intel High Definition audio
controller |
| Front side
Bus |
533/800 MHz |
|
Test results
|
Tested configuration
| CPU |
Single Pentium 4 3.2 GHz (Hyper-Threading enabled) |
| Front
Side Bus |
800 MHz |
| BIOS |
Intel Express BIOS Update, version 0260 Date: 08/03/2004 |
| Memory |
1 GB DDR2 RAM |
| Storage |
System drive on primary EIDE channel. A/V drive on serial ATA channel. |
| Software |
Matrox X.tools build 6122 with Hotfix 1 and Adobe Premiere Pro 1.5 |
| Installed
expansion cards |
| PCI
1 |
MSI RX600XT-TD128 |
| PCI
2 |
— |
| PCI
3 |
Matrox RT.X |
| PCI
4 |
— |
| PCI
5 |
— |
| PCI
6 | — | | PCI
7 | — |
| Additional required software |
| We installed patches and drivers in the following order: |
| 1 |
Microsoft
Windows XP Service Pack 1 and Windows XP Updates |
| 2 |
Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility, version 6.0.1.1002 Date: 6/18/2004 |
| 3 |
Marvell Yukon-EC Gigabit Ethernet controller driver, version 7.14.1.3 Date: 6/20/2004
(downloaded from the Intel web site) |
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| 4 | Matrox PCI Optimizer |
| Comments | | • | The onboard GMA900 graphics controller is not compatible for use with an RT.X system. |
*16 and 32 refer to color depth in bits |
For more information, see
http://www.intel.com.
The
information in this document is subject to change. For the latest updates to
this information, please check this site often. Matrox does not guarantee that
the hardware listed as recommended will perform adequately to meet any
particular customer's needs. This document shows our results at the time of
testing. Changes to these systems may have occurred since completion of our
tests. Contact the motherboard and computer system vendor for particular BIOS
versions. Other untested computer systems may provide adequate performance;
however, you may experience configuration difficulties. This document was last
updated October 27, 2004.
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